KAA Gent 1-3 Union St. Gilloise
Updated
Union St. Gilloise won: KAA Gent 1-3 Union St. Gilloise in the Belgian Pro League (Round 20) on Thu, 26 Dec 2024 at Planet Group Arena, Gent. KAA Gent goals: Andri Guðjohnsen 61'. Union St. Gilloise goals: Promise David 30', Ross Sykes 52', Anouar Ait El Hadj 54'. Expected goals: 0.58-1.84. Possession: 54-46. Player of the match: Ross Sykes (8.5).
Match report
Union St. Gilloise beat KAA Gent 3-1
Union St. Gilloise got the better of KAA Gent 3-1 away from home at Planet Group Arena on Thursday 26 December in the Belgian Pro League.
Promise David put Union St. Gilloise ahead on 30' (0-1), Ross Sykes made it 0-2 on 52', Anouar Ait El Hadj made it 0-3 on 54' and Andri Guðjohnsen pulled one back for KAA Gent on 61' (1-3).
KAA Gent had 54% of the ball, shots were 5-14 (3-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.58-1.84. Union St. Gilloise were the better side on chances, too.
Ross Sykes (Union St.Gilloise) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 13,592. Referee: Nicolas Laforge.
Match stats
| KAA Gent | Union St. Gilloise | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 54 | 46 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.58 | 1.84 |
| Total shots | 5 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 35 |
| Big chances | 1 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 375 (76%) | 313 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 2 | 4 |
| Total shots | 5 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 5 | 13 |
Lineups
KAA Gent (4-2-3-1): Davy Roef, Hugo Gambor, Tsuyoshi Watanabe, Jordan Torunarigha, Archie Brown, Pieter Gerkens, Atsuki Ito, Momodou Sonko, Omri Gandelman, Franck Surdez, Max Dean
Union St. Gilloise (3-1-4-2): Anthony Moris, Ross Sykes, Fedde Leysen, Koki Machida, Charles Vanhoutte, Anan Khalaili, Noah Sadiki, Sofiane Boufal, Alessio Castro-Montes, Promise David, Franjo Ivanović
Key events
- 30' · Goal · Promise David (Union St. Gilloise)
- 46' · Substitution · Anouar Ait El Hadj for Sofiane Boufal (Union St. Gilloise)
- 46' · Substitution · Andri Guðjohnsen for Max Dean (KAA Gent)
- 52' · Goal · Ross Sykes (Union St. Gilloise)
- 54' · Goal · Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union St. Gilloise)
- 58' · Substitution · Sven Kums for Pieter Gerkens (KAA Gent)
- 58' · Substitution · Hélio Varela for Franck Surdez (KAA Gent)
- 60' · Yellow card · Anan Khalaili (Union St. Gilloise)
- 61' · Goal · Andri Guðjohnsen (KAA Gent)
- 67' · Substitution · Ousseynou Niang for Alessio Castro-Montes (Union St. Gilloise)
- 67' · Substitution · Kevin Rodríguez for Promise David (Union St. Gilloise)
- 68' · Substitution · Leonardo Lopes for Omri Gandelman (KAA Gent)
- 84' · Substitution · Kamiel van de Perre for Franjo Ivanović (Union St. Gilloise)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Gilles De Meyer for Hugo Gambor (KAA Gent)
All-time head-to-head
14 league meetings since 2021: KAA Gent 0, draws 8, Union St. Gilloise 6.
Questions
Who won KAA Gent vs Union St. Gilloise?
Union St. Gilloise won, 1-3 (Belgian Pro League) on Thu, 26 Dec 2024.
When and where is KAA Gent vs Union St. Gilloise?
Thu, 26 Dec 2024, 19:45 UTC at Planet Group Arena, Gent, Belgian Pro League.
What is the head-to-head record between KAA Gent and Union St. Gilloise?
In 14 league meetings since 2021: KAA Gent 0 wins, 8 draws, Union St. Gilloise 6 wins (goals 8-20).